Highland's Tianna Pittman passed the ball during the Huskies' 49-42 loss to Woodlands in a Class B state regional semifinal on Tuesday in White Plains

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Phil Strum
Poughkeepsie Journal

Highland High School girls basketball coach Jim Delmar thought his team played well in the Class B state regional semifinal against Section 1 champion Woodlands at Westchester County Center in White Plains on Tuesday.

The effort, though, wasn't enough as Section 1 champion Woodlands bested Section 9 Highland, 49-42. A pair of seventh graders were actually the key to the game as Woodlands' Teisha Hyman led the Falcons with 17 points, 10 rebounds and five steals and Highland's Breanna Rozzi had 14 points.

"It was a great showing," Delmar said. "I think the kids played extremely hard. We made ...